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Crispin Odey launches libel claim against the Financial Times

The hedge fund manager has denied allegations of sexual harassment made by the newspaper

Crispin Odey founded hedge fund Odey Asset Management in 1991 Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Crispin Odey founded hedge fund Odey Asset Management in 1991 Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Crispin Odey has filed a High Court claim for defamation against the Financial Times.

The hedge fund manager was accused of sexual assault and harassment by more than a dozen women, according to an investigation by the FT which was published in June 2023. Odey has consistently denied the claims.

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